UPWARD BOUND TRUST
Registration #306119 · Registered
www.ubt.org.uksecretary@ubt.org.uk
52 CHILTON ROAD LONG CRENDON HP18 9BU
The support of young people in the sport of gliding, helping them to go solo, gain their licence and gaining further certificates, as defined by the British Gliding Association.
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About UPWARD BOUND TRUST
UPWARD BOUND TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 306119). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2020), UPWARD BOUND TRUST reported a total income of £17,895 and total expenditure of £9,646, a spending ratio of 54% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, UPWARD BOUND TRUST describes its activities as follows: The support of young people in the sport of gliding, helping them to go solo, gain their licence and gaining further certificates, as defined by the British Gliding Association. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for UPWARD BOUND TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 53.9% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £17,895 | £9,646 | 54% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026